transatlantic

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To add to the complexity, I am terrified of flying, so we would likely need to book a transatlantic cruise to and from Europe.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Member states are set to vote on a resolution - led by Ghana - to recognise the transatlantic slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

One transatlantic carrier said many of its flights to the US during the Easter period were close to full, with little capacity for late bookings or travellers looking to switch.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Transcontinental airfare prices more than doubled, Caribbean flight prices spiked 57.9%, Florida fares rose 42.9%, and transatlantic flight prices increased 39.4%.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

In this floating death box, the transatlantic journey took from six to ten weeks.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis